VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: 2011 - 044must be RESIDING IN COUNTRY and have the required work and/or
OPEN TO: All interested Candidates.
POSITION: A.I.D Project Management Specialist (Pharmaceutical and Health Commodities),
Grade level: FSN-l 1
BASIC SALARY: From FRW 14,230,851 to FRW 24,192,452 per year
OPENING DATE: December 22, 2011
CLOSING DATE: January 22, 2012
WORK HOURS:
USAID/Rwanda is seeking an Ordinarily Resident citizen or individual with the required work permit for
employment as A.I.D Project Management Specialist (Pharmaceuticals and Health Commodities).
BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITION
The Pharmaceuticals and Health Commodities Specialist will contribute to the management and implementation
of the health system strengthening portfolio. S/He will support results and provide expert advice in the area of
commodities and logistics, including procurement, logistics, and pharmaceutical management. The selected
candidate will be responsible for advising
partners on commodity procurement and logistics issues and programs
USAID/Rwanda Mission, the health team and other USG agencies andA copy of the complete position description listing all duties and responsibilities is available on the website: www.usaid.gov/rw
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
NOTE: All applicants must address each selection criteria detailed below with specific and comprehensive
Education:
- Master's degree in public health, supply-chain, business, pharmaceutical management, health policy,
public administration or related field required.
Prior Work Experienceyears' relevant professional experience (includes pharmaceutical and health commodities-technical counterparts in English required. (Level 4).
- Minimum 5
project management and administration) is required.
Language Proficiency
- Strong oral and written skills, including the ability to clearly communicate new program and technical
concepts to technical and non
Knowledge:
1. Strong understanding of Rwanda public health and pharmaceutical sector.
2. Strong understanding of supply chain systems and commodity logistics for all health products (including
HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, family planning, and essential medicines).of the components to support an enabling environment for commodity security and strong/Pharmaceuticals procurement and understanding of international/analytical and quantitative skills.with government, private, and non-governmentalWord, Excel, Project and PowerPoint.
6. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Current employees serving a probationary period are not eligible to apply.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants for this position must submit all of the following:
1. Application for employment as locally employed staff or family member form (DS-174) which is provided at
the website: www.usaid.gov/rw
2. A current resume or curriculum vitae that provides the same information as in the DS-174;
3. Any other documentation (e.g., essays, certificates, awards, and copies of degrees earned) that addresses the
qualification requirements of the position as listed above.
ONLY SHORT-LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED. APPLICANTS NOT CONTACTED
WITHIN 30 DAYS SHOULD CONSIDER THEIR APPLICATIONS UNSUCCESSFUL.
SUBMIT
Human Resources Office,
USAID/Rwanda
E-mail: Kigalihr@usaid.gov
Tel: 0252-596800, Ext. # 2694 and # 2693
CLOSING DATE FOR THIS POSITION: January 22, 2012.
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